The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards: Live blog

Join the entertainment staff of the Los Angeles Times as they live blog the Emmys.

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by mary mcnamara via twitter 8/26/2014 2:01:44 AM
how any commercials is ricky gervais in anyway? well, pays better than hosting, no doubt.
8/26/2014 2:02:00 AM Laura E. Davis
Television Academy
@TelevisionAcad
.@jimmyfallon pulls a @kanyewest after @gwenstefani's mispronunciation of 'Colbert': "She said it wrong, so there must be a mistake" #Emmys
Aug. 25, 2014
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8/26/2014 2:02:52 AM Laura E. Davis
Steven Zeitchik
@ZeitchikLAT
Gwen Stefani clearly taking vocal lessons from John Travolta’s coach #ColdWarReport #StephenDazeem #emmys
Aug. 25, 2014
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by Yvonne Villarreal via twitter 8/26/2014 2:03:57 AM
Jessica Lange (#AHS queen) has an Emmy, an Oscar. What does she want next? "I want to win the Belmont… instagram.com
by mary mcnamara via twitter 8/26/2014 2:06:15 AM
are we really doing this???
by Meredith Blake via twitter 8/26/2014 2:08:24 AM
Supporting actor in a drama is a seriously stacked category. #Emmys
by mary mcnamara via twitter 8/26/2014 2:08:38 AM
Lucy Liu look pissed at having to follow Emmy's special sexsm award moment.
8/26/2014 2:08:57 AM Katie.Landan
The Emmy for supporting actor in a drama series goes to Aaron Paul, "Breaking Bad"
by emilynussbaum via twitter retweeted by marymacTV 8/26/2014 2:10:13 AM
On the plus side, the Vergara bit has magically united everyone in my Twitter feed in mutual sorrow and shame.
8/26/2014 2:10:38 AM Laura E. Davis
God
@TheTweetOfGod
JESSE!!!!!! #Emmys
Aug. 25, 2014
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by Meredith Blake via twitter 8/26/2014 2:11:33 AM
Based on look on Peter Dinklage's face, there's a good chance Aaron Paul is going to be found on toilet w/an arrow in his chest tonight.
8/26/2014 2:11:34 AM Katie.Landan
Aaron Paul has won the Emmy for best supporting actor in a miniseries for his performance in "Breaking Bad"
LOS ANGELES, CA., August 25, 2014:Aaron Paul arriving at the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
by Todd VanDerWerff via twitter retweeted by marymacTV 8/26/2014 2:11:51 AM
“And that’s why it’s important to understand how the Emmy submission process works!” Aaron Paul explained to his grandchildren. #Emmys
by Amy Kaufman via twitter 8/26/2014 2:12:10 AM
Remember when Vada's dead mom sings this in "My Girl 2"? No? Just me? Bye? #Emmys
by Amy Kaufman via twitter 8/26/2014 2:13:16 AM
Sarah Silverman just came into the press room and realized the "in memoriam" tribute was on a let out a hilarious grimace. #Emmys
by Nardine Saad via twitter 8/26/2014 2:14:17 AM
Sarah Silverman walks into press room as in memoriam plays, she opts to watch #emmys2014 #emmys instagram.com
8/26/2014 2:14:41 AM Laura E. Davis
Entertainment Weekly
@EW
Just a few of the many greats being honored right now during the In Memoriam portion. #Emmys http://t.co/yS8rDt3egW
Aug. 25, 2014
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8/26/2014 2:15:05 AM Laura E. Davis
caprice crane
@capricecrane
I am not emotionally prepared for the Robin Williams tribute coming up. #Emmys
Aug. 25, 2014
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by Meredith Blake via twitter 8/26/2014 2:15:06 AM
Man, 2014 was seriously a doozy in the celeb deaths department. #emmys
8/26/2014 2:15:35 AM Laura E. Davis
chantal claret
@chantalclaret
2014 Cry Festival Awards. In Memorium. #emmys
Aug. 25, 2014
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by Amy Kaufman via twitter 8/26/2014 2:15:48 AM
Sarah Silverman still backstage waiting to talk to press...she's watching the Robin Williams tribute along with the rest of us. #Emmys
by Yvonne Villarreal via twitter 8/26/2014 2:16:28 AM
Sarah Silverman watches the Robin Williams tribute backstage. #Emmys2014 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bv7jJplCIAAvHSh.jpg
8/26/2014 2:18:20 AM Laura E. Davis
On Air/Ryan Seacrest
@OnAirWithRyan
Miss him. #emmys http://t.co/Qciw37RB9H
Aug. 25, 2014
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by Yvonne Villarreal via twitter 8/26/2014 2:20:24 AM
#Sherlock fans,have faith:Steven Moffat says he can top last season. "We have a plan. We reduced the cast to tears by telling them the plan"
8/26/2014 2:21:17 AM Laura E. Davis
Elite Daily
@EliteDaily
A moment of silence for #RobinWilliams at the #Emmys. Who else needs a tissue?
Aug. 25, 2014
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8/26/2014 2:21:38 AM Laura E. Davis
Television Academy
@TelevisionAcad
In memoriam, Robin Williams. #emmys http://t.co/MGR8gHzO4E
Aug. 25, 2014
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8/26/2014 2:22:01 AM Laura E. Davis
God
@TheTweetOfGod
Robin liked that. #Emmys
Aug. 25, 2014
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by Yvonne Villarreal via twitter 8/26/2014 2:22:16 AM
"I started f*@king the star, and it really solidified it."--Sarah Silverman jokes on how she landed her #MastersofSex role. #Emmys2014
by Nardine Saad via twitter 8/26/2014 2:22:56 AM
"I feel like I've been doing nudity since I turned 40, they're just boobs" winner sarah silverman… instagram.com
8/26/2014 2:23:25 AM Katie.Landan
LOS ANGELES, CA., August 25, 2014: Jessica Lange - Outstanding Lead Actress In A Miniseries Or A Movie - American Horror Story: Coven, in the Photo Deadline Room at the 66th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. LIVE. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)
8/26/2014 2:23:52 AM Laura E. Davis
CBS Tweet
@CBSTweet
#AmazingRace backstage @ the #emmys celebrating 10th win! @PhilKeoghan @BRUCKHEIMERJB @BvMProfilesTV @EliseDoganieri http://t.co/RNBincZSDf
Aug. 25, 2014
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by Steven Zeitchik via twitter retweeted by saba_h 8/26/2014 2:23:58 AM
Now that's how you do a tribute #RobinWilliams #Emmys
by Yvonne Villarreal via twitter 8/26/2014 2:23:59 AM
Sarah Silverman, re pot in her purse, says she isn't stoned now." I had pot for later in my purse...I'm not high" #Emmys2014
8/26/2014 2:24:56 AM Laura E. Davis
Meredith Frost
@MeredithFrost
"Robin Williams. What a concept." - @BillyCrystal #Emmys http://t.co/179I1NMykN
Aug. 25, 2014
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by Meredith Blake via twitter 8/26/2014 2:50:11 AM
I think maybe Bryan Cranston is auditioning for a sequel to "The Artist." #Emmys
8/26/2014 2:51:02 AM Katie.Landan
The Emmy for best comedy series goes to "Modern Family"
by Amy Kaufman via twitter 8/26/2014 2:51:03 AM
TIME TO HEAR ABOUT SOFIA VERGARA'S UNDERWEAR BACKSTAGE cc @villarrealy #Emmys
by Yvonne Villarreal via twitter 8/26/2014 2:51:12 AM
With that win, #ModernFamily ties #Frasier for most consecutive wins in comedy category. it also means my fingers will fall off backstage.
by Yvonne Villarreal via twitter 8/26/2014 2:51:41 AM
Also, Jon Hamm lost for the 7th straight year, making him the most nominated actor in the category without a win. #sad
by Glenn Whipp via twitter 8/26/2014 2:52:04 AM
#SneakyPete > McConnaissance. #Emmys
by Nardine Saad via twitter 8/26/2014 2:54:17 AM
Viola Davis is getting away with blue #emmys #emmys2014 instagram.com
8/26/2014 2:54:35 AM Laura E. Davis
HuffPost Media
@HuffPostMedia
“Whoooa, Modern Family won, super-unexpected!!!” — zero people. #Emmys
Aug. 25, 2014
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by Meredith Blake via twitter 8/26/2014 2:55:15 AM
No wins for #OITNB tonight. Do we need to get ATAS members gift subscriptions to Netflix?
by Nardine Saad via twitter 8/26/2014 2:55:48 AM
this dress is everything Kate Walsh #EMMYS #emmys2014 instagram.com
8/26/2014 2:57:07 AM Katie.Landan
The Emmy for drama series goes to "Breaking Bad"